I-71 Kentucky News Reports

LOUISVILLE, Ky. - Heads up drivers, an overnight closure is scheduled for Interstate 264, otherwise known as the Watterson Expressway, this Thursday. The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) said ... Read More

A $1 million aircraft fueling system recently became operational at the Gallatin County Airport in Sparta, Ky. The fueling system will boost the facility's aircraft traffic capacity. Read More

A trucker filmed his journey along a snowy interstate in northern Kentucky in the early hours of December 2, as the National Weather Service predicted up to three inches of snowfall.Eric Murphy posted ... Read More

Multiple crashes have been reported near the 65-mile marker on I-71 northbound. Read More

Emergency crews are responding to a crash with an overturned vehicle from I-71 South to the Watterson westbound. Officials say no injuries were reported. The ramp is currently blocked. The detour is ... Read More

An overturned vehicle shut down a key Louisville ramp, disrupting midday traffic until it cleared around 2 p.m. Tuesday. Read More

Access to I-64 east and Interstate 71 from the Kennedy Bridge will remain open, but the suggested detour for drivers coming from Indiana into Louisville is to continue across the Kennedy Bridge on ... Read More

LOUISVILLE, Ky. - A Gallatin County, Kentucky airport is getting some new upgrades. The airport, located in Sparta, Kentucky near Interstate 71, got a $1 million upgrade to its fueling system, ... Read More

Kentucky plans to invest $50 million over two years to upgrade a two-mile section of I-71 in Louisville. Work began on Monday and will expand the corridor from four lanes to six lanes, demolish and ... Read More

Drivers are bracing for the impacts of the $50 million Interstate 71 expansion project. Construction is set to begin on Monday, Nov. 17. Kentucky will be investing the money to widen a two-mile ... Read More

A $50 million expansion project on Interstate 71 near downtown Louisville is scheduled to start Monday, aiming to widen the corridor from four lanes to six. Read More

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- A two-year, $50 million project to widen and improve Interstate 71 in Louisville starts Monday. "Construction is always a problem on 71," driver Joe Booth said. "But we'll ... Read More

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- LMPD said a man is dead after crashing into a semi truck on I-71 South. A spokesperson from LMPD said the crash happened around three a.m. near Zorn Ave. Officers said the ... Read More

All lanes of Interstate 71 South are blocked Friday night due to a crash. According to TRIMARC, the crash happened around 8:46 p.m. approaching Interstate 64. Louisville Metro Police Department said ... Read More

Gov. Andy Beshear has announced a $50 million investment to upgrade Interstate 71 in Eastern Jefferson County, which is one of Louisville's most critical travel corridors. Read More

LOUISVILLE, Ky. - Drivers taking I-71 in Louisville should expect some delays after a crash involving a semi Wednesday afternoon. TRIMARC said the crash happened around 4:30 p.m. in I-71 south near ... Read More

Part of the Gene Snyder Freeway / I-265 is closed at I-71 due to a vehicle fire.All southbound lanes are closed. No further details were immediately available.This story will be updated. LOUISVILLE, Ky. Read More